Sandra Janoff Libros

This book explains how future search conferences -- where people with a stake in an organization gather to generate creative strategies -- can be most effective.

Focusing on enhancing meeting effectiveness, the authors present ten principles designed to help readers achieve more by doing less. Drawing from over 30 years of experience and extensive research, they outline strategies for establishing a meeting structure that fosters success, efficiency, and productivity.

This practical guide details ten key principles that will profoundly change the way you think about, organize, and lead the meetings that matter most.Rather than trying to change anyone’s behavior, Weisbord and Janoff show you how to change the conditions under which people interact. By doing less, you help others do more.With examples from around the world, and practical tips and exercises in every chapter, Don’t Just Do Something, Stand There! gives you many new techniques for helping people discover common ground, make productive use of dissension, and take responsibility for action.

Focusing on the themes of leadership and organizational culture, this book explores how to foster commitment, initiative, and innovation within teams. It provides practical strategies for leaders to inspire and empower their employees, encouraging a proactive approach to problem-solving and creative thinking. The author shares insights and real-world examples, illustrating how a supportive environment can lead to enhanced collaboration and productivity. Ideal for managers seeking to drive change and cultivate a dynamic workplace atmosphere.